Bernice Leone (CORNELIUS) LEE

CORNELIUS, LEE, PALS, BARRICK

Posted By: Sharon R. Becker (email)
Date: 5/21/2012 at 06:36:50

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
May 15, 1964, Page 7

Mrs. N. Lee dies at Britt;
Rites Monday

BRITT - Mrs. A. Norman (Bernice Leone) LEE, 50, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at her home here Thursday. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at the Britt Methodist Church. The Rev. Warren S. PAIGE will officiate. Burila will be in Evergreen Cemetery with Grupe Funeral Home in charge.

Bernice Leone CORNELIUS was born in Mason City Dec. 21, 1913. She was married to Norman LEE in the Mason City Methodist Church Nov. 2, 1938. She had been a secretary at athe Palmeter Insurance Company in Mason City.

Surviving are her husband, a partner in the Lee-Grifhorst Drugstore in Britt; two daughters, Mrs. Dallas (Katherine) PALS, Pocahontas; Miss Merle LEE, a student at Mason City Junior College; her mother, Mrs. Clifford BARRICK, Mason City. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Jeffrey Lee PALS.

Mrs. LEE was a past president of the Hancock County Little Theater; past president of Britt Women's Club, Past Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge; active in Girl Scouts and Brownies and the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church in Britt.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2012